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Crazy's Christmas Run

Crazy's Christmas Run is a running race on December 19, 2026 in Louisa, VA, with an entry fee of $35.

Date
December 19, 2026 (36 days to go)
Price
$35
Sport
Running

From the Organizer

Join us for the 2cd annual Brenda Purcell Memorial 5K also known as Crazy's Christmas Run.  The run will be held in Louisa Virginia on December 19th 2026 at 4pm.  The run will start at Purcell Field which is at 208 Church Ave., Louisa Va. 23093.  The course will be new and improved this year stay tuned for the unveiling of the new course!  There will be a water station at the 1.5 mile marker.  There will be overall cash prizes for the top 3 male and female.  With the top male and female receiving $500!!  There will also be age group prizes for the following ages (male and female);  12 and under, 13-19, 20-29, 30-39,40-49, 50-59,60-69 and 70+.  All participants will receive a long sleeve unisex t-shirt and all finishers will receive a medal. Walkers are welcome to come and join the fun! NEW this year we will have a costume contest with the best costume earning a prize!  We will also award a prize to the Family with the most participants! All proceeds from the race will go to local charitable organizations.  This year we are fundraising for Luke's Landing, an inclusive playground planned for the town of Louisa.   We will also be raising funds for Louisa Education Foundation's Student Success Fund.  This fund helps to support all students by removing financial barriers for success. By covering the cost of specialized learning materials required for classes and basic needs students can focus on learning with confidence.  

Events

Crazy's Christmas 5k Run$35

Typical Conditions

It's too far out for a forecast, so here's what weather on this date is normally like in the area. A race day forecast will replace this as race week approaches.

Typical High

47°

Typical Low

28°

Chance of Rain

32%

Based on US Climate Normals data from Louisa, 1 mi from the venue.

Sunrise 7:23 AMSunset 4:54 PMDaylight 9h 32m

About Louisa, VA

Nearest Airport

CHO

Charlottesville Albemarle Airport · 26 mi

Major Hub

RIC

Richmond International Airport · 52 mi

Time Zone

Eastern Time

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36

Days to train

Race
Crazy's Christmas Run
Date
December 19, 2026

Get Ready for Race Day

Plan your training, log every workout, and track your progress all the way to race day in the Endurance Grid app.

The training calendar in the Endurance Grid app: the week plan and every day colored by sport
A Race Story in the Endurance Grid app: the finish photo and everyone who finished

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Crazy's Christmas Run?
Crazy's Christmas Run is a running race held in Louisa, Virginia on December 19, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
When and where is the Crazy's Christmas Run?
Saturday, December 19, 2026 in Louisa, Virginia at 208 Church Ave. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
How do I register for the Crazy's Christmas Run?
Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.

Crazy's Christmas Run

Dec 19, 2026

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